Simple holiday craft from the olden days

Aaaah, the school holidays are upon us! Thinking of activities for families to enjoy together, which are able to accommodate and enhance the skills of younger and older children, I started to think back to crafty days we had as children, and activities our grandparents enjoyed and shared with us. Here are a few of […]
Christmas tags and wrapping paper craft with the kids
How’s this? A cute Christmas tag idea you can make with the kids and it looks fab to boot! All you need is a colour scheme and you’re halfway there. The little guy and I were cutting some paper with his new lefty scissors and by the time we were finished we’d made gift tags […]
How to make bubbles, finger paint and play dough

Kids love bubbles, paint and play dough. And, as far as kids’ activities go, these are pretty cheap ways to have a lot of fun. Especially if you know the recipes to make your own bubbles, paint and play dough! Here’s how … How to make bubbles, finger paint and play dough Playdough This is […]
Do you keep all your children’s art?
As we approach the end of school holidays and it’s time to head back to reality, I have a moral dilemma … It’s been a busy break in our household, and keeping a four-year-old entertained for a few weeks has resulted in the following very unique pieces of creativity: 1 cardboard box gigglemobile (probably a result of
4 art and craft ideas for your toddler or young child

Art and crafts are a great way to keep your toddler occupied as well as help them learn. Try these art and craft ideas with your little one.
10 art and craft ideas for your child

Need some inspiration for your child’s art and craft activities? Try these art and craft ideas for your child.
12 ideas for storing your child’s artwork

What do we do with all of the kids’ artwork that covers the fridge and piles up on the desk? How do we contain it? Here are some great ideas to keep artwork in check.